Charles Dillingham to William Wirt Henry

Item Description

Title: Charles Dillingham to William Wirt Henry

Author

Dillingham, Charles, b. 1837

Recipient

Henry, William Wirt

Source Document

Extent: 2 pages

Date Created: August 26, 1861

Description

August 26, 1861 from Great Falls Maryland. Writes of furloughs and discharges not being granted without good cause, illness among the men including measles, duty guarding the river, good fishing, having acquired a horse, quarters in an old hotel with creature comforts.